string up

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb (transitive) 1. To kill by hanging : To execute someone or something by suspending them with a rope around the neck. 2. To add or connect as if on a string : To link items or ideas together in a sequence. (Note: This meaning is less common for the phrasal verb form and is often expressed as "string together.") Usage and Examples The angry mob threatened to string up the captured...